2001 Ford Escape Ford Escape 2001

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2001 Ford Escape repairs by problem area

Engine (40%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (15%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (6%)

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2001 Ford Escape electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (14%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (57%)

< $100 (14%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2001 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

201-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

138500 mi

US $800
Had to replace AC hoses due to degradation and leaks. 
132000 mi

US $243
Alternator failed, ruined 2 yr old battery. Was a B*tch to replace, also replaced serpentine belt as it was showing wear. 

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2001 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

201-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD

69000 mi

US $79
Replaced compressor seals and recharged. Lasted less than 5 days, stay away from Johnson's in Clovis, CA. Replaced Schrader Valve 
74422 mi

US $118
Added freon & dye, no leaks found. 
76000 mi

US $167
Replaced o-rings & recharged 
77718 mi

US $1051
replaced compressor $ accumulator 

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2001 Ford Escape Electrical Problems

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